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Fix and improve JSON login docs
dunglas Oct 10, 2018
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Update json_login_setup.rst
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16 changes: 11 additions & 5 deletions security/json_login_setup.rst
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public function loginAction(Request $request)
{
$user = $this->getUser();

return $this->json(array(
'username' => $user->getUsername(),
'roles' => $user->getRoles(),
));
}
}

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return $routes;

Don't let this empty controller confuse you. When you submit a ``POST`` request
to the ``/login`` URL with the following JSON document as the body, the security
system intercepts the requests. It takes care of authenticating the user with
the submitted username and password or triggers an error in case the authentication
process fails:
When you submit a ``POST`` request to the ``/login`` URL with the following JSON document as the body,
the security system intercepts the requests.
It takes care of authenticating the user with the submitted username and password or triggers an error
in case the authentication process fails.
If the authentication is successful, the controller defined earlier will be executed.

.. code-block:: json

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